--- Makefile.orig	2007-12-12 20:39:07.000000000 +0100
+++ Makefile	2007-12-12 20:40:23.000000000 +0100
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 BUILD	= jethro kraut cockney jive nyc ken ky00te newspeak nethackify
 OTHER	= eleet b1ff chef jibberish upside-down rasterman studly fudd \
 	  censor spammer uniencode pirate kenny scottish fanboy
-CFLAGS	= -O2 -lfl
+LDFLAGS+=	-lfl
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = install
 
 # DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS suport, to control binary stripping.
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 .l:
 	$(RM) $*.c
 	$(LEX) -t $< > $*.c
-	$(CC) -o $@ $*.c $(CFLAGS)
+	$(CC) -o $@ $*.c $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS)
 	$(RM) $*.c
 
 .SUFFIXES: .dir